Peter Marc Jacobson

• Date of Birth:

  27 October 1957 Flushing, Queens, New York, USA

Peter Marc Jacobson was born in Flushing Queens, NY in 1957. He met his future wife Fran Drescher while they both attended Hillcrest High. In the 70s, Peter moved out to California with Fran to pursue a career in acting. Together, the pair did many small movies (Gorp (1980) and others). Peter wrote a spin-off for "Who's the Boss?" (1984) in the late 80s called "Charmed Lives" that starred Fran Drescher and her friend, Donna Dixon. The series was not picked up by the network. Stil... more

Peter Marc Jacobson was born in Flushing Queens, NY in 1957. He met his future wife Fran Drescher while they both attended Hillcrest High. In the 70s, Peter moved out to California with Fran to pursue a career in acting. Together, the pair did many small movies (Gorp (1980) and others). Peter wrote a spin-off for "Who's the Boss?" (1984) in the late 80s called "Charmed Lives" that starred Fran Drescher and her friend, Donna Dixon. The series was not picked up by the network. Still determined to make it, the two eventually co-wrote the pilot for "The Nanny" (1993) which became a successful series. Peter wrote, directed and produced for the series. By the 6th season, Peter had become the resident director and even made a few cameos on the show (Romeo in "A Star is Unborn", a bar patron in "Pen Pals" and a man exiting the bathroom in "Ma'ternal Affairs". The couple have since separated. Peter is now said to be living in New York City. The couple have one "son", a Pomeranian named Chester.